Take a tour of Historic Houses of Telč in Czech Republic – part of the World’s Greatest Attractions series by GeoBeats. Standing in long rows, the colorful, elaborate houses of Telc could be giant doll houses. These festive homes are found in the town square and date back to the 1500s. Despite their old age, they are remarkably well-preserved and close to their original state. The homes were designed in Renaissance and Baroque styles and exemplify these styles flawlessly. The most beautiful feature of the Telc houses are their decorative facades and gables. Even after dark, the main square and its wonderful houses are lit up for late-night strolls. There are few places in the world with houses that are so old, yet so beautiful.